The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-13
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
YESTERDAYS RECORD OF EVEYTS
~ RICHHOND'S BROOKLYN

Brilliant Marriage of a Journalist; a Num- I
Der of Friends Present TO Wish Him
Happiness-Cour Sews-CouncII Com
mittee Meetings-Br Briefs-Se.
yesterday afternoon at $40 O'Clock .
Mr. SOl0n b. Woodfn and Miss Maude F..
Hewlett were united in holy marriage
The ceremony took place IN the Balm
bridge-street Baptist church, which was
crowded long before the bridal party ar
rived.
Representatives from all the daily pa
pers OF Richmond were present and oc-
cupied seats specially reserved for them
Among those present, in addition 90 the
press representatives, We're Secretary of
the Commonwealth Flournoy, Judge
+ William Cl0plon, and Police Justice
ID c. Richardson A number of the
Manchester officials Were also present.
and large number of friends from Rich
mond were over 10 see the happy mar
riage
The walters were W Cabcll Truman of
the Dip0tH, Bernard p. Walden. james
/ Hewlett, james A. Maxwell, William
Owens, and William Matthews.
Rev Luther 4 Thornhil in an impress
siye manner united the two in holy mar
riage
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs
Woodin left ON he 6.20 train for Wash
ington, Philadelphia, New York, and
other points They will return October
oath.
Mr. Scion B Woodfn is tine Nan
chester reporter for the Dhp0ti, and
also reports in Richmond Ills work is
valued by his employers, and in some
circles he Is pronounced one Ot thc hest
reporters IN Richmond
Miss Hewlett is The daughter of Mr.
F.. j. Hewlett. who was once the City
Constable. and is now employed 100 thc
Richmond and Danyille Railroad shops.
She is beautiful and loving in disp0si-
lion and lovely in person
THE COURTS.
The Husiings Court was Yesterday
barren of news, beyond the fact that one
marriage license was issued.
I'm the Mayors Court three young men
were fined each $3.50 aid costs for Great
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and assaulting each other
Two negroes were fined 81 and costs
each for fighting In front of Bowen a
Bradley store.
COMMITTEE MEETINGS
The Finance Committee were TO meet
last night TO take action relative 90 the
payment of be amount owed for the
lands purchased by the city on which the
new school bui dings are TO be erected
The Street Committee held "A meeting
Tuesday night aud formul ted "a long
report which Will he presented 20 the
Council tomorrow night This commit
fee intend, Il it can be done, 60 have
Hull street paved right away under The
provisions Of the paving ordinance
passed several months ago
INVITATIONS.
Yesterday the Committee ON Invita-
tious OF Lee Camp, for the Lee monn-
ment cornerstone, sent invitations 20 the
i City Council Of OfManchester j. r. Perdue
president. and 20 the mayor of the city.
( To-day invitations will be sent tO the
/ following. each of whom will receive
Them through the mail his afternoon:
Manchester Lodge, No. "a, A.. F. and
4. NJ. r. b W Beatlie. master
Independent Order Of Red Men, G. 5.
Mills, secretary
Henderson Lodge l. o. o. f. Matthew
Morton, secretary.
Stuart Lodge ]. O. o. +, J. B. yaden,
secretary
Ruth Council, Chosen Friends. William
Lipscomb, secretary.
New South Council. Junior Order F..
American Mechanics, W. II. Kidd, sec +
Tetary.
Friendship Lodge, Knights OF Pythias,
". T. LiihgOw, secretary.
Elyen Grove United Ancient Order of
Duids, George Slurtevant, secretary.
Also 20 the American Legion Of Honor, .
the Knights of Honor Iron Hall, Alert
Fire Company, and all other organi2a-
iions In our ritY.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
Manchester Chapter. No As, viii hold F..
their monthly cOnyocati0n tonight. De .
grees will be conferred on number OF
candidates, who are urged 90 be prompt
in attendance Messrs. : McG. Fisher, .
Charles A. Nesbiit. G.. Canning Wilde. .
and others from Richmond are expected .
TO be present
Hon. John Goode will be one of the .
speakers az the grand mass-meeting to- .
morrow night The other s. eakers sill .
be Hon. George ID. Wise, j. r. Tucker,
Jr Meade Haskins, and John H. Con
nor
Clifford Gadsey and Elijah Jones, the .
two white youths who were pardoned by
the Governor. Were on the street in Man
chester yesterday. They Were the two
youngest criminals in the Peniteniiary, +
and this fact together with Judge .
Frenchs signature did most 20 secure .
their pardon.
Superintendent Meredith is head over
heels in work for the Democratic cause
this fan He intends 10 bring Man
chester into line and have her poll the
largest majority ever known in her his .
tory.
II is rumored that a popular young So .
ciety belle Of this city and a prominent .
young lawyer of Petersburg will be .
united in the bonds of mairimony
shortly.
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